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DonViejo

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Tue Mar 13, 2018, 11:47 AM Mar 2018

Parkland students start movement asking parents to sign contract to put children's safety... [View all]

Source: The Hill

Parkland students start movement asking parents to sign contract to put children's safety over guns with vote

BY REBECCA SAVRANSKY - 03/13/18 11:18 AM EDT

Two students who survived the Florida school shooting have started a movement asking parents to sign a contract pledging they will vote for lawmakers who put children's safety over guns.

The students, Adam Buchwald and Zach Hibshman, started the movement called "Parent's Promise to Kids." The movement's website says its goal is to get parents to vote for legislators who "believe that the safety of our children is much more important than the right to own guns."




The website features three contracts: Parent's Promise Contract, Grandparent's Promise Contract and General Promise Contract.

The contract says the person signing promises to "vote for legislative leaders who support our children's safety over guns!"

Read more: http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/378113-parkland-students-start-movement-asking-parents-to-sign
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